Chapter
Military History's Unanswerable Question
2:41:42 - 2:52:43 (11:01)
The question of why some people develop unique weapons and soldiery that others cannot imitate is examined by historians using military examples like the ancient Greeks.
Clips
This episode discusses the practice of moving entire civilizations, and its relevance to events in ancient Greece such as the potential return of a former tyrant.
2:41:42 - 2:46:26 (04:43)
Summary
This episode discusses the practice of moving entire civilizations, and its relevance to events in ancient Greece such as the potential return of a former tyrant. Names like Themistocles and Miltiades are compared to historical figures like Churchill.
ChapterMilitary History's Unanswerable Question
EpisodeShow 57 - Kings of Kings II
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
This podcast episode discusses the influence of ancient Greek warfare on modern warfare and how the Greeks developed unique weapons types and soldiery that some cultures were unable to imitate.
2:46:26 - 2:52:43 (06:17)
Summary
This podcast episode discusses the influence of ancient Greek warfare on modern warfare and how the Greeks developed unique weapons types and soldiery that some cultures were unable to imitate. The episode explores the qualities and theories of the Greeks behind how to fight that have influenced Western militaries for the past 2,500 years.